Airmail letter and envelope, Bernard Madden

Maker
Madden, Bernard Oswald Joseph
Production date
01 Aug 1943
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Airmail letter and envelope from Bernard Madden to his family in Napier dated 1 August 1943.

a) Bernard writes about weather in the region, having to take care of his feet, buying more things to send home in a parcel, Bill being in Palestine and Bob in Alexandria, possible peace with Italy, Patrick being sent home if there is peace and his mother Louisa's health.

Addressed to Mrs P J Madden, 21 Macdonald Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay. Includes a censor's stamp and date stamp.

b) Envelope is entitled: On His Majesty's Service/Airgraph Message. Postage stamp not included.
Collection
Production date
01 Aug 1943
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed ink on paper.
Measurements
Height x Width: 140 x 109mm
Height x Width: 95 x 125mm
Subject date
Jun 1943-Aug 1943
Credit line
gifted by Barbara Madden
Other number(s)
2013/65/86, 89151
Accession number
2013/65/86

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